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Disruptive Technology Scouting

PatentSight Use Case on the Apple Watch

By developing a wearable device, Apple has undoubtedly succeeded in disrupting the watch market. With PatentSight’s metrics, 7 years before the product launch, it was already clear, that a hand full of Apple patents (out of more than 10,000) had grown in strength building heavily on the developments of Swiss watch makers.

While traditional Intellectual Property analytics more often appearing as jumbled hay stacks, new analytics and valuation methods provide a clear picture of the innovation landscape at a given point in time.

Merger Deals scrutinized by Patent Analysis

EU Commission relies on PatentSight's analytics platform

The Dow-DuPont merger approval decision was largely influenced by patent portfolio analysis relying on evaluation metrics developed by PatentSight. The EU Commission used qualitative patent analysis to identify specific Dow and DuPont business segments to be divested before any merger approval would be entertained.

Learn more about how patent analysis can reveal the potential impact on innovation competition in merger evaluation.